MI vs KKR IPL STATS
In the Indian Premier League, there are several games where the previous rivalry between the two teams playing in the game adds to the excitement. One of these matchups is the MI vs KKR match. It often draws a large crowd and generates a lot of excitement prior to the start. In the last few seasons, the Kolkata Knight Riders’ performance has not been up to par.
In 2019 and 2020, they struggled to make the playoffs. Eoin Morgan was given the captaincy for the rest of the season. It was due to the team’s poor performance in the first half of the IPL last year.
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Head-to-head record ( MI vs KKR IPL )
Mumbai Indians have won 21 of the 27 matches between the two teams so far. While Kolkata has only won six. Both teams competed in the IPL 2017 second qualifier at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, where MI won by 6 wickets. In the first innings, KKR were dismissed for just 107 runs, with Karn Sharma taking four wickets.
Best Performers ( MI vs KKR IPL )
Rohit Sharma has scored the most runs (823), followed by Suryakumar Yadav (367), and Kieron Pollard (246) in MI vs KKR matches. At Eden Gardens in 2012, Rohit scored his only IPL century against KKR. Sunil Narine has been the most prolific bowler so far, with 22 wickets. He is followed by Jasprit Bumrah (12) and Hardik Pandya (11)
Last season’s results
Mumbai Indians won both of their games against KKR in the IPL 2020. In the first match, MI amassed a total of 195/5. Thanks to Rohit Sharma’s 80-run knock, which he scored in 54 balls. Suryakumar Yadav also contributed a crucial 47 runs in 28 balls. KKR were unable to reach this mark, scoring only 146/9 and losing by 49 runs.
KKR batted first in the second game and scored 148/5 in 20 overs, with Pat Cummins slamming a half-century. Mumbai reached the mark in 16.5 overs, losing just two wickets. Quinton de Kock was named player of the match after scoring 78 runs off 44 balls.
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